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Nitko Family History

Nitko Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Nitka, Witko, Vitko, Kitko, Sitko, Nitta, Vito, Ito, Mitro, Misko

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Where is the Nitko family from?

You can see how Nitko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nitko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nitko families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nitko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nitko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nitko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Nitko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Nitko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nitko census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Nitko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Nitko. For the veterans among your Nitko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nitko lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Nitko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Nitko in 1967 was 84, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nitko ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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